Fedora Setup Help #fedora

environment

# NO LONGER NEEDED COZ TRANSPARENT PROXY
http_proxy="http://proxy.iiit.ac.in:8080/"
https_proxy="http://proxy.iiit.ac.in:8080/"
ftp_proxy="http://proxy.iiit.ac.in:8080/"
no_proxy="localhost,127.0.0.1,.iiit.ac.in"

HTTP_PROXY="http://proxy.iiit.ac.in:8080/"
HTTPS_PROXY="http://proxy.iiit.ac.in:8080/"
FTP_PROXY="http://proxy.iiit.ac.in:8080/"
NO_PROXY="localhost,127.0.0.1,.iiit.ac.in"

fedora_setup_help.md

Fedora Setup Help

• git config --global url."https://".insteadOf git:// (IIIT proxy)
• Install fedy http://folkswithhats.org/ and use GUI.
• https://extensions.gnome.org -> Allow plugin and refresh -> Coverflow Alt-Tab, Dash to Dock, Lock Keys, Force quit
• sudo dnf install gnome-tweak-tool gcc gcc-c++ vlc vim -y
• After installing vlc: System Settings > Details > Default Applications > VLC for video
• Install Flash Player from http://get.adobe.com/flash/ -> YUM for linux -> cd Downloads && sudo dnf install adobe*.rpm -y && sudo dnf install flash-plugin -y
• Icon theme numix circle
• touch ~/Templates/blank will bring you a New Document to right-click menu in Nautilus and any file you put in Templates folder will be copied to that folder when you select New Document > fileName in that folder
• Store git password in gnome keyring: git config --global credential.helper libsecret
• Settings > Devices > Displays > Night Light > On (I prefer manual)
• Nautilus tweaks https://gist.github.com/meghprkh/f4d7c5a0c95b70a330db3a30a398de3d
• Fedora dc++ https://gist.github.com/meghprkh/e5b8d48e718940356db06dc98d363941

Not using anymore

• For battery saving- > Follow instructions on tlp site http://linrunner.de/en/tlp/tlp.html
• For no heating of laptop -> sudo dnf copr enable hadrons123/thermald -y && sudo dnf install thermal-daemon -y
• Transparent proxy - no longer needed - sudo vi /etc/environment and add content of the environment file above

youre a magician, Megh!!